Boone County’s Gary Moore sworn in as president of state judge-executive association
The 2016 officers of the Kentucky County Judge/Executive Association officers were sworn in by State Senator John Schickel at the…
Government
Read More
KentuckyWired prevails over seven other regional winners to be named ‘Deal of the Year’
KentuckyWired beat out seven other regional winners in being named The Bond Buyer’s 2015 ‘Deal of the Year’ at an…
William Landrum appointed Secretary of Finance and Administration Cabinet by Gov.-Elect Matt Bevin
Governor-Elect Matt Bevin has Col. William M. Landrum III, USA, Ret. as Secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet. Col….
Governor-Elect Bevin announces Don Parkinson Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet Secretary, Holland to serve as Parks Commissioner
Governor-Elect Matt Bevin today announced the appointment of Don Parkinson of Louisville as Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet Secretary. Parkinson…
Lexington’s Thomas Stephens named Bevin administration’s Secretary of the Personnel Cabinet
Governor-Elect Matt Bevin announced Thomas B. Stephens as Secretary of the Personnel Cabinet. Stephens, a former general counsel of the…
Governor-Elect Bevin names Hal Heiner Education and Workforce Development Cabinet Secretary
Governor-Elect Matt Bevin has announced Hal Heiner as the Secretary of the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. Heiner is a…
KET offering programming for Dec. 8 gubernatorial inauguration; see midnight swearing in
Kentucky Educational Television will provide for following programming for Tuesday’s gubernatorial inauguration: Gubernatorial Inauguration 2015: Private Swearing-In Ceremony Monday, Dec….
Bevin names Vickie Yates Brown Glisson Secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services
Governor-Elect Matt Bevin Thursday announced the appointment of Vickie Yates Brown Glisson, as Secretary of the Cabinet for Health and…
Newport plans tree lighting ceremony, Pearl Harbor Memorial Service for this weekend
The City of Newport’s Tree Lighting Ceremony and Pearl Harbor Memorial Service take place this weekend. City Christmas Tree Lighting…
Former UK football star Derrick Ramsey appointed labor secretary by Gov.-elect Matt Bevin
Gov.-elect Matt Bevin has appointed former University of Kentucky football star, NFL standout and college athletics administrator Derrick Ramsey as…
Ricky Skaggs to perform at Bevin Inaugural Welcome Party at the Center for Kentucky History
Renowned Kentucky musician Ricky Skaggs will be the featured performer at the Inaugural Welcome Party on December 8, at the…
Bob Beck to step down as chair of Kentucky Horse Racing commission; Bevin to name replacement
Kentucky Horse Racing Commission Chairman Robert “Bob” Beck announced today that he will step down from his post effective Dec….
Ethics Reporter: Survey shows Kentucky’s ethics, accountability laws among strongest in the nation
Special to NKyTribune With changes enacted by the 2014 General Assembly, Kentucky has some of the nation’s strongest government ethics…
Governor-Elect Bevin names John Chilton of Louisville State Budget Director
Governor-Elect Matt Bevin has announced the appointment of John E. Chilton, CPA-ABV, CVA as State Budget Director. Chilton brings decades…
Kenton County Animal Shelter hosts annual Pet Photos With Santa fundraiser Saturday
The Kenton County Animal Shelter will host its annual “Pet Photos with Santa” Saturday, December 5th from 10 a.m. to…
Rep. Koenig to teach civics and public service to students at Lloyd Memorial High School this week
As part of the nationwide America’s Legislators Back to School Program, Rep. Adam Koenig will be at Lloyd Memorial High…
In final commentary of his administration, Gov. Steve Beshear delivers special message about first lady
During his time in office, Gov. Steve Beshear has released weekly video announcements entitled “About Kentucky” on his YouTube channel…
Bernie Sanders was most popular U.S. Senator in his homestate; McConnell’s ‘disapproval’ is highest
Bernie Sanders, a Vermont socialist who was elected U.S. senator as an independent and is running for the Democratic presidential…
Ky Office of Highway Safety urges ‘wear your seat belt’ during holiday travel — stay safe, come back
Thanksgiving tradition is about more than turkey. The most American of holidays also is the busiest travel time of the…
Governor signs executive order restoring right to vote, hold public office of certain offenders
Governor Steve Beshear today signed an executive order that automatically restores the right to vote and hold public office to…
Sen. Rand Paul talks about hemp, taxes, developing a workforce at manufacturers’ forum in Erlanger
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor U.S. Sen. Rand Paul returned to Kentucky Monday for several events. Paul began the…
Seven more counties certified as ‘Work Ready,’ having local workforce for jobs, competitiveness
Boyd, Carlisle, Greenup, Marshall, McCracken, Union and Washington counties are the latest counties to be certified as Kentucky Work Ready…